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Author Hess, David J.

Title Science in the New Age : the paranormal, its defenders and debunkers, and American culture / David J. Hess.

Publication Info. Madison, Wis. : University of Wisconsin Press, [1993]
©1993

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Location Call No. Status
 University of Saint Joseph: Pope Pius XII Library - Standard Shelving Location  306.42 H586S    Check Shelf
Description xi, 243 pages ; 23 cm.
Series Science and literature
Science and literature.
Contents The Three cultures: New Age, parapsychology, skepticism -- The Historical context -- Self and other -- Heroes and sermons -- Gender and hierarchy -- Skepticism and the paranormal in Hollywood -- Theoretical conclusions -- Practical implications: toward dialogue.
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (pages 213-238) and index.
Subject New Age movement -- United States -- History.
New Age movement -- United States -- Controversial literature.
Parapsychology -- United States -- History.
Parapsychology -- United States.
Skepticism.
ISBN 0299138208 cloth $42.50
0299138240 paperback $17.95
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